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Warm up · Part 25

Chapter 1: 2 · COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH

tongue twister aloud. Eight apes ate nape’s tape. 12th Communicative English Book.indb Page Celebrations of Expressions . Identify /ei/ sound in the following words.

shape taste paint weight wait play lake trays train pail . Write as many words as you can with /ei/ sound. p. /iə/ .

Read the following tongue twister aloud. Dear fierce here cheers. . Identify /iə/ sound in the following words.

near dear seer mere hear here clear deer weird year . Write as many words as you can with /iə/ sound. q. /ɛə/ .

Read the following tongue twister aloud. The heir’s hair is rare. . Identify /eə/ sound in the following words.

pair share rare mare wear fair fare care bear bare where hare . Write as many words as you can with /ɛə/ sound. r. /əu/ .

Read the following tongue twister aloud. The sow goes over the bough to sew. . Identify /əu/ sound in the following words.

know no toe hero goat force go throw doe total clove both . Write as many words as you can with /əu/ sound. s. /uə/ .

Read the following tongue twister aloud. The poor was sure to tour the moor. 12th Communicative English Book.indb Page . Identify /uə/ sound in the following words.

cure bureau endure pure . Write as many words as you can with /uə/ sound. t. /au/ .Read the following tongue twister aloud.

The brown cow allows the plough. . Identify /au/ sound in the following words. out now crowd loud frown count coward shower around owl .

Write as many words as you can with /au/ sound. STRESS Speaking is generally considered the hardest skill to master in English. This is because the English language has unique concepts called STRESS AND INTONATION , which is essential to communicate effectively. Stress is the emphasis given to select sounds / syllables in words.

This means, some sounds/syllables are pronounced louder than the others. The syllable which is pronounced the loudest is called the stressed syllable. Unlike Indian languages where all syllables are pronounced with equal degree of

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